{"product_id":"rolex-daytona-40mm-yellow-gold-16518-white-arabic-dial-apr-1999","title":"Rolex Daytona 40mm Yellow Gold 16518 White Arabic Dial Apr 1999","description":"\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eRolex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReference #\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e16518\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDaytona 40mm Yellow Gold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerial #\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eW12XXXX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAutomatic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSapphire Crystal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhite arabic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBracelet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBlack leather\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaper Status\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eApril 18, 1999\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eExcellent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e3 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCHRONONATION SKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eRX3741-02\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRolex Daytona ref. 16518\u003c\/strong\u003e is a prestigious expression of Rolex's legendary racing chronograph, crafted in luxurious \u003cstrong\u003e18k yellow gold\u003c\/strong\u003e. This \u003cstrong\u003e40mm case\u003c\/strong\u003e represents the second generation of the modern Daytona collection, featuring the refined proportions and sophisticated presence that established this reference as a cornerstone of luxury sports watchmaking throughout the 1990s and early 2000s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis reference showcases a striking \u003cstrong\u003ewhite dial with bold Arabic numerals\u003c\/strong\u003e, a distinctive feature that sets it apart from the more common stick indices found on other Daytona configurations. The Arabic hour markers provide exceptional legibility while delivering a unique aesthetic character that appeals to collectors seeking something distinctive. The three subsidiary dials at 3, 6, and 9 o'clock display the chronograph's running seconds, 30-minute, and 12-hour registers respectively, all perfectly balanced against the clean white backdrop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt its heart beats the \u003cstrong\u003eRolex caliber 4030\u003c\/strong\u003e, a robust \u003cstrong\u003eautomatic chronograph movement\u003c\/strong\u003e based on the renowned Zenith El Primero caliber, modified by Rolex to meet their exacting standards. This movement delivers exceptional precision and reliability, making it one of the most respected chronograph calibers in haute horlogerie, capable of measuring elapsed time with remarkable accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePresented on a sophisticated \u003cstrong\u003eblack leather strap\u003c\/strong\u003e, this Daytona offers refined elegance and versatility that complements both formal and casual settings. Offered in \u003cstrong\u003eexcellent condition\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003e1999 papers\u003c\/strong\u003e, this 16518 represents a highly collectible reference from the golden era of precious metal Daytonas, combining the prestige of solid gold construction with the distinctive appeal of Arabic numerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery CHRONONATION purchase comes with the benefits of our \u003cstrong\u003eElevated Service Program\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed to give you confidence, protection and a seamless luxury experience:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNext-day insured delivery anywhere in the United States, ensuring your timepiece arrives quickly and safely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn extended 3-year CHRONONATION warranty offering extended protection and long-term peace of mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplimentary, professionally prepared appraisal suitable for insurance documentation, created by our certified specialists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're interested, feel free to request a video via text at \u003ca href=\"sms:6464909300\"\u003e646-490-9300\u003c\/a\u003e or to view it in person, please visit us at our showroom in Midtown NYC, located at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/HxU1nShf1AsaB4Sd8\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e20 West 47th Street, Suite #701B\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CHRONONATION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53624810701099,"sku":"RX3741-02","price":29850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0059\/5152\/0820\/files\/Rolex_Daytona_40mm_Yellow_Gold_16518_White_Arabic_Dial_Apr_1999-2.jpg?v=1779984307","url":"https:\/\/www.chrononation.com\/products\/rolex-daytona-40mm-yellow-gold-16518-white-arabic-dial-apr-1999","provider":"CHRONONATION","version":"1.0","type":"link"}